Vertical Institute is a Registered Training Provider (RTP) that helps working professionals stay ahead in a rapidly changing job market. Our mission is to equip individuals with in-demand skills through practical, industry-relevant training that drives real career outcomes. We’re committed to closing the digital skills gap by helping learners — from professionals to mid-career switchers — gain job-ready capabilities through industry-relevant training. Designed for immediate application, our courses are taught by expert practitioners and include real-world scenarios to ensure every graduate is prepared to thrive in the workforce. To date, tens of thousands of learners have upskilled with Vertical Institute. As an Approved Training Organisation (ATO) under SkillsFuture Singapore (SSG) and The Institute of Banking and Finance Singapore (IBF), we are trusted by both individuals and companies seeking cutting-edge, accredited education.
Why this role matters
Own our digital presence. You’ll be responsible for managing and improving our websites, microsites, and landing pages — ensuring they’re optimised for speed, responsiveness, and SEO.
Build conversion-optimised experiences. Collaborate with the marketing and product teams to implement web designs and UI/UX best practices that drive lead generation and course sign-ups.
Maintain strong technical foundations. Ensure our platforms are functional, secure, and scalable as we grow.
What you’ll do
- Maintain and optimise our WordPress-based (CMS Platform) website (using Divi and Elementor builders)
- Build landing pages and make design changes using Figma mockups
- Collaborate closely with Marketing, Product, and Growth teams on campaign web assets
- Write clean, responsive HTML/CSS code; implement simple JavaScript and PHP scripts when needed
- Ensure strong website performance through compression and optimisation techniques
- Troubleshoot and resolve bugs or user issues quickly
- Continuously improve user experience across mobile and desktop platforms
What we’re looking for
- 3+ years of experience in web development and design
- Strong command of WordPress, Divi, and Elementor
- Proficient in HTML, CSS, and basic JavaScript / PHP
- Experience working with design files from Figma
- Familiar with Slack, Asana, and remote collaboration tools
- Solid understanding of optimisation (speed, compression, responsiveness)
- Strong eye for design and layout, with attention to user experience
- Independent and reliable — you can own projects from start to finish remotely
What you’ll enjoy
- 100% remote flexibility
- Collaborative, fast-paced team that values impact over hours
- Opportunities to learn and work on projects across education, design, and digital marketing
How to apply
Send your résumé, portfolio, and a short cover email (max 300 words) to careers@verticalinstitute.com with the subject line “Web Developer — [Your Name]”. We review applications on a rolling basis and aim to reply within one week.
Ruby on Rails Developer
Vertical Institute is a Registered Training Provider (RTP) helping working professionals stay ahead in a rapidly changing job market. Our mission is to equip individuals with in‑demand skills through practical, industry‑relevant training that drives real career outcomes.
To date, tens of thousands of learners have upskilled with Vertical Institute. As an Approved Training Organisation (ATO) under SkillsFuture Singapore (SSG) and The Institute of Banking & Finance (IBF), we’re trusted by both individuals and companies seeking cutting‑edge, accredited education.
Why This Role Matters
As our Full Stack Ruby on Rails Developer, you’ll be at the heart of our learning platform:
- Build learner-first experiences. From responsive frontend components to backend systems, you’ll shape how users navigate, enroll, and grow with us.
- Own the stack. You’ll develop features end-to-end, ensuring performance, accessibility, and scalability across the board.
- Drive innovation in EdTech. Your work will power tools that directly improve learning outcomes, engagement, and operational efficiency.
What You’ll Do
- Develop and maintain full-stack features using Ruby on Rails and modern JavaScript frameworks.
- Design and maintain RESTful APIs and backend services.
- Build responsive, user-friendly UIs with HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.
- Model and manage relational databases (PostgreSQL) and caching layers (Redis).
- Implement secure authentication and data protection best practices (OAuth2, JWT, etc.).
- Set up and manage CI/CD pipelines and deploy to cloud environments.
- Monitor app performance and troubleshoot production issues.
- Collaborate closely with Product, Design, and Marketing teams to deliver features that grow acquisition and retention.
What We’re Looking For
- 3+ years of professional experience as a full stack developer using Ruby on Rails.
- Solid understanding of frontend technologies and best practices.
- Experience with version control (Git), and deployment workflows (CI/CD).
- Familiarity with integrating third-party services (e.g., Stripe).
- Strong problem-solving skills and ability to independently scope and deliver projects.
What you’ll enjoy
- 100% remote flexibility
- Collaborative, fast-paced team that values impact over hours
- Opportunities to learn and work on projects across education, design, and digital marketing
How to apply
Send your résumé, portfolio, and a short cover email (max 300 words) to careers@verticalinstitute.com with the subject line “Web Developer — [Your Name]”. We review applications on a rolling basis and aim to reply within one week.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: ฿25,237.00 - ฿30,285.00 per month
Work Location: Remote